Postcode LE12 8PN (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8PN is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8PN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE12 8PN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LE12 8PN is Bridge Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossley Close and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 449 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8PN (for ages 11 and under) is Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rawlins Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE12 8PN is Soar Bridge Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Chef and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE12 8PN is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 8PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 8PN, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 13 m
Crossley Close 62 m
Proctor's Park Road 73 m
Holbourne Close 174 m
High Street 203 m
Shooting Close Lane 225 m
Cramps Close 229 m
South Street 249 m
The Rookery 257 m
Long Close 263 m
Beveridge Street 299 m
Mill Lane 381 m
Martin Avenue 412 m
Barrow Road 836 m
Melton Road 1.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8PN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 8PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
461 m
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
583 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
679 m
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.49 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.97 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.14 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.93 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.46 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.58 km
Highgate Primary School 3.8 km
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.87 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.87 km
Loughborough High School 3.87 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.96 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.99 km
Loughborough Amherst School 4.07 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
4.08 km
Fairfield Prep School 4.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.32 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8PN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bengal Tandoori & Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
Soar Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
0 m
The Moorings Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
0 m
Barrow Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
222 m
Barrow of Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
222 m
Barrow of Treats Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
222 m
Barrows Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
222 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
222 m
Freckles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
222 m
Istanbul BBQ Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
222 m
Lees Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
222 m
Secret Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
222 m
Barrow Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
309 m
The Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
319 m
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
377 m
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
448 m
Hall Orchard C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
461 m
Fabfitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
477 m
Barrow Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
505 m
Soar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8PN - Data from Apr 2022

Crossley Close Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Crossley Close Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 449 m
Sileby Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8PN - Data from Dec 2021

Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Soar Valley Valley 1.63 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.94 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8PN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 65.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 396,720 kWh - mean 19,836 kWh : median 12,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 85,514 kWh - mean 4,501 kWh : median 2,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8PN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.75015400
Longitude -1.15134600
OS Easting 457380
OS Northing 0317286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Quorn & Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Barrow and Sileby West
Local Authority District Charnwood
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000130
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sileby/Barrow upon Soar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barrow upon Soar BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2